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Jacques Rueff

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Jacques Rueff · Economics & Business

What

Economist

When

1896, Paris, France — 1978, Paris, France

Where

France

Biography

Jacques Rueff is recognized among Jewish contributors to Economics & Business — Economist

How & why

Jacques Rueff was a leading French economist and public official, an advocate of the classical gold standard and of free-market discipline, who as an adviser to Charles de Gaulle designed the 1958 stabilization plan that restored the franc and created the new franc. He served on the Constitutional Council and in the Académie française. He was Jewish.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Economists